aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
tum mohabbat ko khel kahte ho
ham ne barbād zindagī kar lī
hum ne barbaad zindagi kar li
sukūt-e-shab meñ dar-e-dil pe ek dastak thī
bikhar ga.ī tirī yādoñ kī kahkashāñ mujh se
sukut-e-shab mein dar-e-dil pe ek dastak thi
bikhar gai teri yaadon ki kahkashan mujh se
tum takalluf ko bhī iḳhlās samajhte ho 'farāz'
dost hotā nahīñ har haath milāne vaalā
tum takalluf ko bhi iKHlas samajhte ho 'faraaz'
dost hota nahin har hath milane wala
aur bhī dukh haiñ zamāne meñ mohabbat ke sivā
rāhateñ aur bhī haiñ vasl kī rāhat ke sivā
sorrows other than love's longing does this life provide
comforts other than a lover's union too abide
aur bhi dukh hain zamane mein mohabbat ke siwa
rahaten aur bhi hain wasl ki rahat ke siwa
duniyā jise kahte haiñ jaadū kā khilaunā hai
mil jaa.e to miTTī hai kho jaa.e to sonā hai
duniya jise kahte hain jadu ka khilauna hai
mil jae to miTTi hai kho jae to sona hai
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